Windows Vista - Windows Sidebar - Uninstall a Sidebar Gadget

For various reasons you may wish to completely remove an installed Windows Vista Sidebar gadget. Perhaps you no longer use the gadget, or perhaps you downloaded and installed a Windows Sidebar Gadget and it did not work for your system. To perform an uninstall:

1. Right-click on the Windows Sidebar icon in the tray area of the Taskbar and choose "Add Gadgets".

2. The Gadget Gallery, a list of installed Sidebar Gadgets, appears. Right-click the Gadget you wish to remove (you may have to switch pages to find the Gadget) and choose "Uninstall" from the pop-up menu that appears.

3. You will be prompted whether or not you wish to uninstall the gadget. Choose "Uninstall" from the dialog box that appears.

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